Variety: Cataratto Bianco Lucido
Location: Sicily, IT
Alcohol: 13%
Elegant and complex, full of juicy acidity and pleasant minerality.
Grapes are harvested in mid-September, gently pressed, cold fermented at 57° F/13° C for 15 days, then simply aged for 4 months in concrete tanks.
The north and east facing vineyards on Monte Bonifato are over 650m above sea level on pure calcareous rock with a very thin, poor topsoil. Certified organic vines.